Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1515
MS M.399 fol.299v

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Augustine of Hippo, nimbed, wearing bishop's miter and vestments, holding crozier in right hand and heart in left hand, stands in landscape with barren trees and city built along river with ship in the distance.
Scene framed by border decorated with flowers and inhabited by butterflies and cripple holding lantern in lower left corner.